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authorPetri Lehtinen <petri@digip.org>2011-11-04 19:35:07 (GMT)
committerPetri Lehtinen <petri@digip.org>2011-11-04 20:21:07 (GMT)
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Issue #3067: Fix the error raised by locale.setlocale()
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/locale.py b/Lib/locale.py
index 3dc4caf..58cf0a7 100644
--- a/Lib/locale.py
+++ b/Lib/locale.py
@@ -440,13 +440,17 @@ def _build_localename(localetuple):
No aliasing or normalizing takes place.
"""
- language, encoding = localetuple
- if language is None:
- language = 'C'
- if encoding is None:
- return language
- else:
- return language + '.' + encoding
+ try:
+ language, encoding = localetuple
+
+ if language is None:
+ language = 'C'
+ if encoding is None:
+ return language
+ else:
+ return language + '.' + encoding
+ except (TypeError, ValueError):
+ raise TypeError('Locale must be None, a string, or an iterable of two strings -- language code, encoding.')
def getdefaultlocale(envvars=('LC_ALL', 'LC_CTYPE', 'LANG', 'LANGUAGE')):